Welcome to the Legislation Module of the Law Online Tutorial!

While historically case law was more important for its speed and comprehensiveness, legislation has become increasingly important in response to community needs.

There are many facets to researching legislation, including some quite advanced concepts that are especially important for Law students to understand fully.

Module 4: Legislation covers:

• The legislative process
• Bills
• Acts
• Terminology
• Finding Queensland legislation
• Finding Commonwealth legislation
• Explanatory memoranda
• Second Readings
• Commencement
• Currency
• Subject Searching
• Tracking changes
• Judicial consideration

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